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If you do not know the station name and/or address of the Gateway to which you want
to connect, click Find Gateway. The Find Gateway Wizard appears. Follow the instructions
on the wizard and click Finish when you are done.
If you know the station name and/or address of the Gateway to which you want to
connect, follow these steps:
i Select the protocol to use from this list.
ii Specify the port number if it is not standard (default standard port is 2303).
iii Type the DNS name, the Gateway name or network IP address in the Station Specifier
field. See “PHSETUP Gateways parameters” for more information on the protocol-specific
syntax for station specifiers.
iv If you are trying to reach a Gateway outside the Gateway network, make sure that
either option (2) or (3) below is selected so that a firewall-friendly reverse connection with
the Host can be established:
(1) Never keep reverse connection to this Gateway server. Select this option when the
Host and the Gateway are on the same LAN and the Gateway can easily establish a
remote control connection to the Host when necessary.
(2) Always keep an reverse connection to this Gateway server. Select this option when
the Host is not easily accessible to the Gateway, e.g. is behind a firewall and/or router
with a Net Address Translation (NAT) table. The Host will use a reverse connection to
maintain communication with the Gateway. By having the Host establish a reverse
connection to the Gateway, the Gateway can always talk back over that connection to